Irene Emery
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American textile anthropologist, museum curator, scholar, art historian
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Education Anthropology
Irene Emery's Degrees
- Bachelors Art History University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Art History University of California, Berkeley
- PhD Art History University of California, Berkeley
Why Is Irene Emery Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Irene Emery was an American art historian, scholar, curator, textile anthropologist, sculptor, and modern dancer. She was known for her pioneering research in systematically describing global textiles, and was a leading authority on ancient fabrics and textiles, and for her published book The Primary Structures of Fabrics: An Illustrated Classification .
Irene Emery's Published Works
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- The primary structures of fabrics (1966) (77)
- Flame-Retardant Finishes for Cotton Requiring Low Add-On (1976) (7)
- Additional Examples of an Unusual Peruvian Shirt Type (1957) (5)
- Archaeological textiles : Irene Emery Roundtable on Museum Textiles 1974 proceedings (1975) (2)
- The Textile Arts. A Handbook of Fabric Structure and Design Processes: Ancient and Modern Weaving, Braiding, Printing, and Other Textile Techniques. Birrell Verla. Harper and Brothers, New York, 1959. xvi+514 pp., 217 figs., 7 pis. $12.50. (1960) (1)
- On Weaving. Anni Albers (1968) (0)
- Imported and domestic textiles in 18th-century America : 1975 proceedings (1976) (0)
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